Harlequin — strain profile, effects & genetics
Harlequin is the CBD pioneer: a sativa-leaning hybrid with a steady 5:2 CBD:THC ratio. Clear head, gentle relaxation, barely psychoactive.
Harlequin is a Hybrid (Sativa-dominant) (Colombian Gold × Thai × Swiss Sativa × Nepali Indica) with 4–7 % THC and 8–16 % CBD. Effects: clear-headed, gently relaxing, focused, anxiolytic. Dominant terpenes: Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene. Aroma: Earthy, woody, with mango and musk notes.
Short definition
Harlequin is a Hybrid (Sativa-dominant) strain bred from Colombian Gold × Thai × Swiss Sativa × Nepali Indica. Origin: USA, 2000er — einer der ersten dokumentierten Hoch-CBD-Strains.
Harlequin is the CBD pioneer: a sativa-leaning hybrid with a steady 5:2 CBD:THC ratio. Clear head, gentle relaxation, barely psychoactive.
Type & Genetics & origin
Type: Hybrid (Sativa-dominant).
Genetics: Colombian Gold × Thai × Swiss Sativa × Nepali Indica.
THC and CBD levels
Typical values in well-bred phenotypes: THC 4–7 %, CBD 8–16 %. Classic CBD strain — non-psychoactive, legally sold in Switzerland under 1% THC.
Effects
Reported effects: clear-headed, gently relaxing, focused, anxiolytic.
As with any strain, the experience depends on dose, tolerance, set and setting.
FAQ
Is Harlequin Indica or Sativa?
Harlequin is a Hybrid (Sativa-dominant).
Is Harlequin strong?
Harlequin is CBD-dominant (8–16 %) with only 4–7 % THC — non-psychoactive, noticeable relaxation without a high.
Which terpenes dominate in Harlequin?
Mainly Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene.
Does Harlequin make you sleepy?
Not in the classic sense — CBD calms without sedating like THC indicas. May support sleep, no couch-lock.
Is Harlequin legal in Switzerland?
Yes — as a CBD variety with under 1% THC, freely sold to adults (18+).